We are a Christian based early childhood school ranging from toddlers all the way up through PreKindergarten.
We have been a part of the Haverhill community for over 50 years, and we are proud to continue our service to this region & to the Lord! We love to learn through play, and adopt developmentally appropriate practices as we explore the world.
We believe every child and the way that they learn is important, and our classroom philosophies reflect that.
We look forward to many more years of serving children and families in the Merrimack Valley!.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 43 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1968
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
43 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 29%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
43:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
varies by age and number of days attending. We offer morning and full day option.
Summer Program Cost Notes
varies by number of days/weeks attending
School Notes
- We are a Christian based early childhood school ranging from toddlers all the way up through Kindergarten.
- We have been a part of the Haverhill community for over 50 years, and we are proud to continue our service to this region & to the Lord! We love to learn through play, and adopt developmentally appropriate practices as we explore the world us.
- We believe every child and the way that they learn is important, and our classroom philosophies reflect that.
- We look forward to many more years of serving children and families in the Merrimack Valley!.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Hilltop School offer a summer program?
Yes, Hilltop School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Hilltop School?
The application deadline for Hilltop School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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